YAS Coach

Center For Human Development • Hartford, CT

5d • $20

About The Position

Your role as a YAS Coach Staff : The YAS Coach role involves supervising coaching clients and assisting them with their daily activities through fieldwork. They will implement treatment plans as specified by the primary service provider, using the Motivational Interviewing model to assess needs, provide guidance, and encourage personal growth. The YAS Coach will assist consumers with daily activities, including providing transportation, and engage in activities that promote self-esteem, social skills, and resiliency, while ensuring service delivery aligns with policies. This role is responsible for documenting client interactions and maintaining regular communication with clinicians and the Manager to ensure smooth operation and client progress. AT CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (CHD) CARE FINDS A WAY: The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM TODAY! If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Vetera ns/Individuals with Disabilities High School or better. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required
• Ability to respond effectively to crisis
• Develop and implement consumer centered recovery plans
• Good writing/verbal skills and basic computer skills including the willingness to learn agency specific computer programs
• Reliable, registered & insured vehicle and approved driving record check
• Approved criminal background check (CORI)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors degree from an accredited educational institution preferred
• Experience working with psychiatric disorders or co-occurring population preferred
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervising coaching clients
• Assisting clients with daily activities through fieldwork
• Implementing treatment plans
• Using the Motivational Interviewing model to assess needs
• Providing guidance and encouraging personal growth
• Assisting consumers with daily activities, including providing transportation
• Engaging in activities that promote self-esteem, social skills, and resiliency
• Ensuring service delivery aligns with policies
• Documenting client interactions
• Maintaining regular communication with clinicians and the Manager

Benefits

• Dental
• Health and Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Earned vacation time
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees